Get Down with Adam Hochschild: Resource Curse in the Congo: The Case Against King Leopold II

Global Get Down - A Global Affairs Podcast by IRSA
06/06/2024 1h 39min
Get Down with Adam Hochschild: Resource Curse in the Congo: The Case Against King Leopold II

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Renowned American historian, journalist and author Adam Hochschild joins us for a deep dive into the colonial history of what is today the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), and to help explain how the 'Resource Curse' phenomenon has shaped this tragic history of exploitation.

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